Gabriele Capurso

Gabriele Capurso is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University's School of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology (Disciplinary Sector MEDS-10/A). He teaches Gastroenterology across multiple sections of the Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery program for the 2025-2026 academic year.

His research focuses on pancreatic cancer, IPMN progression, autoimmune pancreatitis, and endoscopic interventions. Key contributions include leading the Italian Chronic Pancreatitis Registry (ITARECIPE) and developing risk-stratification models for IPMN surveillance. His work bridges clinical practice and translational research, emphasizing diagnostic delays, smoking-related progression risks, and endoscopic management of pancreaticobiliary disorders.

Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a concentrated effort on pancreatic disease outcomes, with prominent themes in malignant transformation biomarkers, endoscopic technique validation, and multicenter cohort studies. His research consistently targets improving survival metrics through optimized diagnostic pathways and personalized treatment protocols.

Capurso served on Sapienza University of Rome's Oncology doctoral college (2014-2018, cycles 30-34), mentoring PhD candidates. His leadership in national registries and prospective studies like CABRIOLET_Pro demonstrates active engagement in collaborative clinical research infrastructure.